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The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd is a sugar producer. It is a multi-faceted, diversified industrial group engaged in the manufacture of the finest grains of sugar, as well as allied products. Its segments include Sugar and Distillery. It has approximately three fully automated…
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A middling, stagnant business, fully valued.
Dwari kesh Sugar Ind is scored on the commodity / cyclical framework. It keeps a thin 2.2% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Those profits are backed by real cash — operating cash flow runs 4.19× reported profit. It throws off free cash worth 15.9% of its market value — a strong free-cash yield.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at -13%/yr and profit at -34%/yr. Book value has grown 4%/yr. Return on equity is a weak 4.3%.
At 26× earnings, the stock sits at the 60th percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the middle of where it has historically traded. Today's price implies ~11%/yr earnings growth for a decade. The books come through clean — a forensic grade of A, and Altman puts distress risk in the safe zone.
A plain-English restatement of the figures on this page — rules-based, for education and research context, not investment advice or a recommendation.
| Ratio | Company | Sector | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 23.24 | 13.84 | worse |
| P/B | 1 | 1.06 | better |
| EV/EBITDA | 6.01 | 3.42 | worse |
| ROE | 4.31 | 9.03 | worse |
| ROCE | 7.52 | 5.34 | better |
| ROA | 3.35 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 0.25 | 0.62 | worse |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balrampur Chini Mills | 33.9 | 3.0 | 8.8% |
| Eid Parry India | 9.3 | 1.3 | 9.9% |
| Triveni Engineering & Industries | 15.5 | 1.7 | 11.0% |
Negative CAGR — the top line has shrunk over this window. Growth is accelerating — latest year outpaced the prior year's rate.
Revenue is outpacing profit (-13% vs -33%) — costs are rising faster than the top line. The latest year saw a +32% swing — check if it's a one-off or structural.
Operating margin has compressed from 7% to 3% — costs or competition are eating into profitability.
ROE at 4% — modest; the capital isn't working hard. Capital efficiency declining — ROE down 10pp.
-33% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
Operating cash flow has been positive every year — the business generates real cash, not just accounting profit. Cash conversion at 4.2× PAT — earnings are well-backed by cash; strong accrual quality. Heavy investing spend every year, but operations generate enough to cover it — the business self-funds its growth.
When operating cash keeps pace with reported profit, earnings are cash-backed; a persistent shortfall is a quality flag.
Revenue fell 27% QoQ — could be seasonality or a genuine slowdown. Wide quarterly swings (39% spread) — likely seasonality, lumpy orders, or project-based revenue. Run-rate fading — recent quarters 18% below earlier ones.
2 of 4 quarters loss-making — quarterly profitability is uneven. Profit jumped 49% QoQ — check if this is operating leverage or a one-off item. Quarterly margins are compressing (5% → -5%) — more revenue isn't translating to proportionally more profit.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 3.6y median.
Promoters at 42.1% — dispersed ownership; institutional flows drive the stock.
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